Women's basketball: Marist-Iona is matchup of experience vs. youth

Experience vs. youth on tap today

12:41 AM,
Mar. 11, 2013

Written by

Sean T. McMann
Poughkeepsie Journal

Not only is today's Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference tournament title game a contrast in styles, it's also a contrast in postseason experience.

The top-seeded Marist College women's basketball team (25-6) is in pursuit of its eighth straight MAAC tournament championship and has reached the final in 10 straight seasons.

The Red Foxes are battle-tested and can lean on their wealth of playoff knowledge should they need it today against second-seeded Iona (20-11). Junior guard Casey Dulin said her Marist teammates have also learned not to put too much pressure on themselves today. ...